"The latest Tory announcement of 5000 new General Practitioner doctors by 2024 is a rehash of a similar one made in 2015 which they've failed to start delivering. It takes 10 years to train a GP. But…
Boris Johnson's funding plans will see 83% of schools receiving less money per pupil in April 2020, in real terms, than they received in 2015, according to a new National Education Union report.
"The Newcastle Liberal Democrats are strong supporters of the local small business community, which is responsible for many jobs and which spends most of its money here (unlike the multi nationals…
A Newcastle parliamentary candidate has attacked the BBC for its decision to exclude Jo Swinson, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, from its head-to-head debate between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn…
Cllr Dr Wendy Taylor, parliamentary candidate for Newcastle East, who also speaks for Newcastle Liberal Democrats on health issues, has slammed the Tories for creating an additional "Nurse Tax" on EU…
The Bank of England has revised down the UK's growth prospects. Ed Davey, Liberal Democrats Shadow Chancellor said:
"The most significant economic policy divide in this election is between Brexit economics and Remain economics. The uncomfortable truth for Javid is that the Conservatives and Corbyn actually agree…
Following the news that the Office of Budgetary Responsibility will no longer be publishing updated forecasts of the public finances, Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor Ed Davey commented:
Cllr Dr Aidan King tried to propose this motion before debate was stifled because Labour refused to suspend the guillotine : This Council calls upon the UK Government to ban UK citizens from…
Today was the intended date of Sajid Javid's first Budget as Chancellor. Responding to this, Liberal Democrat shadow Chancellor and Deputy Leader Ed Davey said:
